Buxus microphylla ''Little Missy''
Little Missy Boxwood
- Forms a dense mounded, compact form
- Great looking deep green foliage all year
- Smaller, dark green foliage and form compared to the straight species
- Deer resistant
- Great for hedges or foundation plantings
- Hardy and easy to grow
- Category: Evergreen, Shrub
- Patent: PP24,703
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Height: 2-3 ft
- Spread: 4-5 ft
- Bloom Color: Green Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
Purchase options for Little Missy Boxwood
- Size: #2 6-9"
- Status: BeautiFULL
- Availability: In Stock
$62.00
- Size: #3 9-12"
- Status: BeautiFULL
- Availability: In Stock
$96.00
Little Missy was spotted at a growing nursery in West Virginia where they noticed its exceptional form and smaller leaves. Its dark green foliage retains its color all summer and throughout the winter. Hardy to zone 5, Little Missy, performs well in the New England states and its compact, rounded form makes it an excellent choice for low hedges or foundation plantings. Hardy, easy to grow & deer resistant with good green color retention.
Growing Tips for Buxus microphylla ''Little Missy''
Thrives in full to part sun and well-drained soil.